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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Washington last week, the Giants were getting an official welcome in Manhattan. They had won the National League pennant three days prior. Not all disheartened by their miserable forecasts last April, baseball experts promptly made Washington a 7-10-5 favorite to win the World Series, starting Oct. 3. Main feature of the Giants' success this season has been their pitching staff, led by fat Freddie Fitzsimmons, 21 -year-old Hal Schumacher, lean left-handed Carl Hubbell. Roy Parmelee, who performed brilliantly earlier in the season, recently lost control. His wild pitches broke the wrists of Boston Outfielder Randy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pennant Winners | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

...main event of the day, a dinner will be served at 6.30 o'clock. Dean Henry E. Clifford will extend a welcome to the graduates and undergraduates, and following this, a program of entertainment has been arranged, with music, motion pictures, and a humorous talk by Mr. F. W. Taft, editor of the Lexington Townsman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering Society Will Hold Annual Fall Outing | 9/29/1933 | See Source »

...first year of its operation the Central Committee was chiefly concerned with correcting the social disequilibrium. It could not give its main attention to a further problem: assigning students to Houses in which their tutors are resident, and assigning concentrators to Houses in which their field is well represented tutorially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Assigning a Student to a Tutor Resident in His House | 9/27/1933 | See Source »

...main task which confronts Coach Carr will be to develop a successor to Captain Alan T. Schumacher '33, who played at right outside. He will also need to find a pair of capable wing half-backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT VETERANS FORM SOCCER TEAM NUCLEUS | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...problems," droned Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, chairman of Britain's delegation, "is the flood of unwanted money that is pouring into our banks. These funds, deposited in the main by U. S. investors, are subject to withdrawal at 24-hour notice and are of little or no value, though it has not yet been discovered how to get rid of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Flown Dollars | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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